Jessore-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. The newly elected member of parliament is Anindya Islam Amit.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses all but one union parishad of Jessore Sadar Upazila: Basundia.
History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.
Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it excluded four more union parishads of Jessore Sadar Upazila: Fathehpur, Ichhali, Kachua, and Narendrapur.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1973 J. K. M. A. Aziz Awami League 1979 Mohammad Ebadot Hossain Mondal BNPMajor Boundary Changes 1986Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito Jatiya Party 1988 Gazi Abdul Hai Combined Opposition Party 1991 Raushan Ali Awami League Feb 1996 Tariqul Islam BNP Jun 1996 Ali Reza Raju Awami League 2001 Tariqul Islam BNP 2008 Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito Awami League 2014 Kazi Nabil Ahmed 2026 Anindya Islam Amit BNP
Elections
Elections in the 2010s Kazi Nabil Ahmed was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s
Elections in the 1990s
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